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Cosmos 1026
Soviet research satellite. Cosmos 1026 was launched on July 2, 1978 aboard a Soyuz-U from Baikonur. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jul 6, 1978).
COSPAR 1978-069ANORAD 10977Soviet Union
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Kosmos-1026
- Common name
- Cosmos 1026
- Payload designation
- Energiya No. 2L
- Other names
- 13KS No. 15000-132:RA
- International designator
- 1978-069A
- NORAD catalog number
- 10977
- GCAT identifier
- S10977
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/015
Mission
- Mission type
- Space science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Energiya
- Owner
- TsSKB
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Builder
- Central Specialized Design Bureau
- Platform (bus)
- 13KS Energiya
Launch
- Date
- July 2, 1978 · 09:30 UTC
- Launch record
- 1978-069Success
- Rocket
- Soyuz-U
- Spaceport
- Baikonur · pad LC31
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 206 km
- Apogee
- 244 km
- Inclination
- 51.78°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- July 6, 1978
- Last known active
- Jul 6, 1978
- End of operations
- Jul 6, 1978
Size
- Mass
- 2,886 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,886 kg
- Total mass with attached objects
- 5,886 kg
- Length
- 6.5 m
- Diameter
- 2.40 m
- Span
- 6.5 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1421907 (CC0).